Personal information | |
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | November 21, 1975
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California) |
College | Arizona (1994–1998) |
NBA draft | 1998: 2nd round, 42nd overall pick |
Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
Playing career | 1999–2004 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 34, 7, 18 |
Coaching career | 2005–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1998–1999 | Orlando Magic |
2000 | Maccabi Ra'anana |
2000 | Hapoel Holon |
2000–2001 | Basket Livorno |
2001–2002 | Dakota Wizards |
2002 | Varese |
2002–2003 | Dakota Wizards |
2004 | Tuborg Pilsener |
2004 | Reggiana |
As coach: | |
2005–2008 | Arizona (assistant) |
2017–2021 | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) |
2021–2023 | South Bay Lakers |
2023–2024 | Phoenix Suns (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As assistant coach: | |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Miles Julian Simon (born November 21, 1975) is an American basketball coach and former player who recently served as an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a player, Simon was the Most Outstanding Player of the 1997 NCAA tournament, leading the Arizona Wildcats to the national championship. As a professional, he played briefly in the NBA and then for several domestic leagues around the world.